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Minutes - Board - 1961-07-05MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COSTA MESA SANITARY DISTRICT HELD AT 695 WEST 19TH STREET July 5, 1961 PRESENT: Directors - Stephens, Norman, Porter, Hollister, and Meyers ABSENT: Directors - None Officials Present: Assistant Secretary Swartz, Engineer South - worth, Attorney Dungan, and Director of Finance Hartzler The meeting was called to order at 7:30 p.m by President Meyers. Minutes Director of Finance Hartzler advised the Board that in the minutes of June 7, 1961, Warrant No. 73 should be changed to $18,195.49 from the Running Expense fund instead of $18,202.83. Thereupon Director Norman made a motion, seconded by Director Stephens, and unanimously carried, that the minutes of June 7, 1961, be approved as corrected. PUBLIC HEARING The Secretary notified the Sanitary Board that this was the time Annexation #71 and place fixed for the hearing on the Petition presented to the Board for the annexation of a portion of Tract 3723, hereinafter known as Annexation No. 71. • The President then announced that this was the time and place set for the hearing of protests. The President then inquired of the Secretary whether any written objections to the annexation had been filed with him prior to the time set for the hearing. The Secretary reported that he had not received any written objec- tions against the proposed annexation and /or the inclusion of any property within such annexation territory. The Assistant Secretary had not received any written objections in his office. There being no protests or objections from the floor, it was moved by Director Stephens, seconded by Director Porter, and unanimously carried, that the hearing be closed. Resolution #48A With the provision that the annexation be placed in the basic tax Annexation #71 code area, Director Hollister made a motion, seconded by Director Porter, to adopt Resolution No. 48A, an ORDER AND RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COSTA MESA SANITARY DISTRICT, ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING ANNEXATION NO. 71. This Resolution No. 48A was adopted by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - Stephens, Norman, Porter, Hollister, and Meyers NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - None -2- •PUBLIC HEARING The Secretary notified the Sanitary Board that this was the time Vacation and and place fixed for the hearing on the Resolution of Intention Abandonment No. 129 for the vacation and abandonment of sewer rights of way, of Sewer Lines sewer lines, and certain personal property located on the former S.A.A.A.B. Santa Ana Army Air Base property. The Assistant Secretary informed the Board that the required notice of vacation and abandonment had been published and posted on the property. The President then announced that this was the time and place set for the hearing of protests. The President then inquired of the Secretary whether any written objections to the abandonment had been filed with him prior to the time set for the hearing. The Secretary reported that he had nct received any written objections against the proposed vacation and abandonment. The Assistant Secretary reported that he had not received any protests in his office. The President then called for any persons desiring to protest. There being no protests or objections, it was moved by Director Hollister, seconded by Director Porter, and unanimously carried, that the hearing be closed. After discussion, it was moved by Director Hollister, seconded by Director porter, and unanimously carried, that this proposed vacation and abandonment be taken ender submission until the • meeting of August 2, 1961. Public Hearing Assistant Secretary Swartz reported that he had received approval Set - Annexation from the Boundary Commission on Annexation No. 72, being a parcel No. 72 of land on the south side of Baker, east of Harbor Boulevard, and requested that a date be set fo_+:• the hearing. Upon motion by Director Hollister, seconded by Director Norman, and unanimously carried, the public hearing for Annexation No. 72 was set for August 2, 1961. Amended Agreement Attorney Dungan advised the Board that he had incorporated into an Santa Ana Commercial Amended Agreement the conditions and provisions of the original Company Agreement and all previous amendments to said Agreement, and sub- mitted said Amended Agreement to the Board for approval. Whereupon Director Stephens made a motion, seconded by Director Hollister, to approve the Amended Agreement with the Santa Ana, Commercial Company, and to authorize the President and Secretary to sign the Amended Agreement on 'behalf of the District. This motion was carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - Stephens, Norman, Porter, Hollister, and Meyers NOES: Directors - None • ABSENT: Directors - None -3- Sewer Easement Assistant Secretary Swartz advised the Board that it was to the best • Tract 2581 interest of the District to acquire an easement through Tract 2581 (Riverside Right in order to serve properties southerly of Tract No. 2581 - -an ease - of Way Extension) ment for sewer purposes. Resolution No. 130 Director Porter made a motion to adopt Resolution ;No. 130, being Condemnation "A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COSTA MESA SANITARY DISTRICT, ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, FINDING THAT PUBLIC CONVEN- IENCE AND NECESSITY REQUIRE THE ACQUISITION OF AN EASEMENT FOR SANITARY PURPOSES, AND INSTRUCTING THE ATTORNEY'FOR THE DISTRICT TO'FILE AN ACTION IN CONDEMNA^1ION, seconded by Director Stephens, and carried by the following roll call vote: AYES: Directors - Stephens, Norman, Porter, Hollister, and Meyers NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - None Resolution 131 Director Porter made a motion to adopt Resolution No. 131, being "A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COSTA MESA S S2- IIT.ARY DISTRICT, ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE TO DRA4l A WARRANT FOR THE AMOUNT OF DEPOSIT_ REQUIRED AS SHOWN BY THE APPRAISER FOR THE ACQUISITION OF THE RIVERSIDE-RIGHT OF WAY EXTENSION, seconded by Director Hollister, and carried by the following roll call vote: 7 • AYES: Directors - Stephens, Norman, Porter, Hollister, and Meyers NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - None ' Financial Report Upon motion by Director Porter, seconded by Director Norman, and unanimously carried, the Financial Report for the month of June, 1961, was accepted and ordered filed. Operation and Assistant Secretary Swartz read a communication from the office Maintenance Contract of the City Clerk stating that the City Council had approved the with City of Costa Costa Mesa Sanitary District Contract for Management and Operation Mesa for 1961 -1962. Upon motion by Director Hollister, seconded by Director Porter, and unanimously carried, the communication was ordered received and filed. Tentative Budget Director of Finance Hartzler presented the Costa 1,1esa Sanitary 1961 -1962 District Tentative Budget for 1961 -1962. Director of Finance Hartzler stated that he would not have the assessed valuatioi! until August, and at that time the final budget can be approved and the tax rate set. Upon motion by Director Stephens, seconded by Director Porter, and unanimously carried, the Tentative Budget for 1961 -1962 sub- mitted by the Director of Finance was approved. • -4- •House Count A communication was read by Assistant Secretary Swartz requesting the addition of 178 units to the house count. It was moved by Director Porter, seconded by Director Stephens, and unanimously carried, that 178 units be added to the house count making a total of 15,881 as of July 1, 1961. Royal Palm Drive Engineer Southworth advised the Board that the plans and specifi- Sewer Line cations had been drawn up for the Royal Palm Drive Sewer Line Project to.be installed by the City of Costa Mesa. As there is a possibility that this line will serve adjacent property, the City of Costa Mesa requests that an agreement be entered into with the District not to allow any connections to this line for a period of five years, or until the City has received its pro rata share of the cost of the sewer line. Resolution-032 After discussion, it was moved by Director Stephens, seconded by Director Porter, and unanimously carried, that Resolution No. 132 be adopted, being "A RESOLUTION OF TIT, BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COSTA MESA SANITARY DISTRICT_, ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, Aj�1�ORIZ- ING THE ENTERING INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THh,' CT.T`Y OF COSTA MESA TO NOT ALLOW ANY CONNECTIONS FOR A PERIOD OF FIVE YEARS, OR UNITIL THE CITY HAS RECEIVED ITS PRO RATA SHARE OF THE SEWER LINE." This motion was seconded by Director Porter and carried by the follow- ing roll call vote: • AYES: Directors - Stephens, Norman, Porter, Hollister, and Meyers NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - None Warrant-#74 Upon motion by Director Hollister, seconded bir Director Norman, Warrant Resolution-04 for the payment of $23,507.63 from the Running Expense Fund was ordered paid by the following roll call vote: A:'.ES: Directors - Stephens, Nor?_uan, Porter, Hollister, and Meyars NOES: Directors - None ABSENT: Directors - None Adjournment Upon motion by Director Stephens, seconded by Director Norman, and unanimously carried, the meeting was adjourned. at 9 :00 p. . t PRESIDENT RA SECRETARY •